City Life

Pie Awards back on the menu

After an unscheduled year off, the largest and longest running food competition in New Zealand is back. Pie lovers around New Zealand were devastated when the... Read More

Gear up for Bike Day

For those keen to explore the Te Puna to Omokoroa cycleway, an exciting family bike day is planned for March. 'We've run the Te Puna Quarry Fest over a... Read More

Controversial phosphate rock shipment arriving

The latest in a controversial shipment of phosphate rock from Western Sahara is set to arrive in Tauranga this weekend. The IVS Phoenix is scheduled to arrive... Read More

Aussie partnership 12 months in making

Tauranga-based national property funds manager PMG Property Funds Management Limited has announced a 50 per cent equity partnership with listed Australian-based... Read More

Silver Ferns coming to Tauranga

The Silver Ferns are heading to Tauranga next weekend for a double header trans-Tasman netball clash. New Zealand's women will take on the Australian Diamonds... Read More

Vinnies needs more vollies

They're the silent superheros of the community. They're there when you call, they'll do whatever they can to help, and they do it without judgement. The... Read More

Exhausting rental hunt for Tauranga mum

A single mum from Tauranga still can't find a place to call home, despite applying for more than 130 rental properties over the last few months. Candace Westnedge,... Read More

Junior softball is a ball

There's something exhilarating in swinging a bat at a ball and watching it soar over the grass while everyone cheers. It is one of the never-ending summer... Read More

Hockey Masters comes to Tauranga

The nation's largest hockey tournament is coming to Tauranga for the first time since 2005. Set to take place at Tauranga Hockey and Tauranga Boys' College,... Read More

New mural represents school’s history

The students of Fairhaven School gasped in awe as the new mural that will welcome people to the school was unveiled. Every facet of the artwork tells a story;... Read More

Papamoa frog invasion

Over the past few week, Papamoa residents have been receiving late night visitors and hearing what sounds like dirt bikes roaring around a small track at night.... Read More

Free social sport boost for the Mount

Any cash strapped budding sportsmen and women in the Mount are in luck this autumn, with the Bay Indoor Centre offering free netball and football. The idea... Read More